Garmin GNS 530 Manual page 31

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The nearest airport page may be used in conjunction with the direct-to (8) key to
quickly set a course to a nearby facility in an in-flight emergency. Selecting a nearby
airport as a direct-to destination will override your flight plan or cancel a previously
selected direct-to destination. (You´ll still have the option of returning to your flight
plan by canceling the direct-to.)
To select a nearby airport as a direct-to destination:
From the nearest airport page:
1. Press the small right knob (12) to activate the cursor.
2. Rotate the large right knob (12) to select the desired airport from the
list.
3. Press direct-to (8), ENT and ENT (again) to navigate to the nearby
airport.
From an airport information page:
1. Press direct-to (8), ENT and ENT (again) to navigate to the nearby
airport.
Doc. # 6.01.01-E Rev. 0 01 Dec 2001
Supplement A21
GNS 530
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